Operation Epic Fury should make it clear that — service members’ good intentions aside — combat waged under the US flag rarely has anything to do with American security. Moreover — and I say this as former Army Reserve enlistee and Regular Army officer — anyone thinking of starting or extending a military career should understand that their government may send them to be killed, maimed or psychologically damaged, and to slaughter foreign innocents, so long as it helps those in power remain in the good graces of the extremists who rule Israel, and their powerful collaborators inside the United States.
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Sad thing is so many Americans use the military to get ahead in life.
Many peers of mine went active duty because it was a way out of the rust belt city I grew up in.
The recruiters were CONSTANTLY in and around my high school and no where to be found at the more affluent schools. Everyone in my school took the ASVABB which wasn’t the standard practice at other schools in the area. Which proves my school was a feeder for meeting recruitment quotas.
The service academies and ROTC programs are decent but as commissioned officers they normally develop skills where they don’t depend on the military compensation to take care of them.
So it’s hard to tell folks not to sign up and serve when it’s the only way they can earn a decent living or get the GI bill to pay for schooling.
These are very accurate observations. The US has no chance of winning this war. The Iranian people are determined to defend their homeland. It seems we will hear some very unpleasant news. In particular, news of massacres committed by the US could dominate the world agenda: Nuclear weapons used, children killed, hospital bombing, etc. There will be very unpleasant news for the US...